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Winchester MA Real Estate

Jackpot! Have you been waiting, and waiting, and waiting (and waiting) for inventory in Greater Boston to pick up? We have 6 (SIX) new listings this weekend for you to check out. Everything from a commuter’s condo, to a perfect starter home in a great neighborhood, to a traditional, grand Arlington home on Pleasant Street. Time to get excited about finding YOUR new home!

One of the most beautiful houses along Pleasant Street, this circa 1830 Italianate Colonial is a lovely, warm, and inviting home offering 9 gracious rooms. As you enter from the brick courtyard you will note the overall size and impression of this magnificent home, and then immediately appreciate the combination of old world charm and modern amenities that this immaculate house has to offer. The front hallway accesses all the rooms on the main level, which includes a library with a fireplace, the family room also with a fireplace, and the formal size dining room that has two built in hutches and provides direct access to the oversize, eat-in kitchen. The kitchen was remodeled in 2009 with newer counter tops, cabinetry and appliances. There is also a bathroom with shower and laundry room off the kitchen. The second level has three generous size bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom. The third floor has two additional bedrooms with plenty of closets and storage. (MLS # 71991354) Click here for the full listing.

Attention Investors, Developers and Multi Family Buyers! This spacious two family home is perfectly located between Arlington Center and East Arlington close to Mass Avenue, the Minuteman Bicycle Path and all the wonderful shops and restaurants in town. The house will need some updating but has many terrific features. The first floor has 5 spacious rooms with 2 bedrooms and a bathroom. The unit was recently painted and the floors were refinished. The second floor unit is quite large with 2 levels of living and the opportunity to renovate the unfinished portion of the attic. The unit is very sunny and has 7 spacious room with 3 bedrooms. There is a two car garage and small rear yard! (MLS # 1991429) Click here for the full listing.

Don’t miss this wonderful townhome at the sought-after White Horse Commons! Soaring ceilings, skylights, and oversized rooms make this 2-bed 2 ½ bath home a must-see. The updated kitchen is open with granite counters, a large pantry and plenty of cabinet space. In the living room there is a beautiful floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace that gives a warm yet airy feel. There are plenty of built-in cabinets and shelving throughout, and huge walk-in closets make storage and organizing a piece of cake! There is an office/den, partially finished basement, and garage parking when the weather turns cold. In the meantime, enjoy the natural, private setting on the deck for those warm summer nights. You will love this peaceful setting and appreciate the easy access to Routes 3 & 93, Commuter Rail, the vibrant shops and restaurants of Winchester, and the quiet beauty of the nearby Middlesex Fells reservation. Enjoy care-free condo living in one of the best towns outside Boston! (MLS #71992004) Click here for the full listing.

Perfect starter home in Brackett area. The current owner has owned the home for more than 5 decades and it's now time for the next owner to make it their home. This 3 bedroom multi-level home has lots of potential for the new owners to renovate or expand. The yard is absolutely amazing and is extremely spacious. The main level has a living room with fireplace and the kitchen and dining room are open to each other. The den is located off the dining room and overlooks the rear yard. The lower level offers an opportunity for expansion and there are 1.5 bathrooms. Bring your ideas and make this home yours for years to come. (MLS # 1991429) Click here for the full listing.

This story book Cape style home is absolutely charming and is situated in a picturesque neighborhood of Arlington. Offering a spacious yard on a quiet tree lined street located in Arlmont Village, the home has been recently renovated offering a lovely, new kitchen which is open to the dining/family room that overlooks the rear yard, two new bathrooms, newer heat and air conditioning, as well as numerous other renovations. There are two bedrooms on the main level with a full bathroom and the master suite is located on the second floor and has a private bath and sitting area. The house is perfect as a starter home or for someone downsizing that just wants to move in and start gardening. (MLS # 71991402) Click here for the full listing.

Outstanding Arlington location! This 1-bed 1-bath condo is a commuter's dream, and perfectly situated to accommodate all of your lifestyle needs. Close to Spy Pond, the Minuteman Bikeway, and a short distance to the hopping Arlington Center restaurant scene. Easy access to Rt. 2 and Rt. 16 and conveniently located on a regular MBTA bus route make getting in and out of Boston a breeze. This is a lovely condo with ample space in the kitchen; beautiful tiled bathroom; large bedroom with great closet space; and open living room/dining room. There is a large screened-in porch to savor an after-dinner drink or morning coffee (Dunkin Donuts, Starbucks and Quebrada Baking Company are just a stone's throw away)! Other amenities include exclusive-use covered parking, in-building laundry, and exclusive use storage. Located on the top floor (6th) in an elevator, pet friendly building (small dogs or cats), this would be an excellent place to call home and a great Pied-A-Terre. (MLS # 71991189) Click here for the full listing.

This is a special home with everything: character, charm, location, updates and space for everyone! Convenient to all Winchester has to offer, this Italianate Victorian, built circa 1876 and according to historic records is known as The Cowdry House, is situated on a large lot. This 9-room home boasts many modern updates, while retaining many original features: high ceilings, classic detailing, impressive moldings, built-ins, a gracious staircase and welcoming foyer. It also offers an open living and dining room which is great as a multifunction family room. There are 3+ spacious bedrooms, with ample closet space, great ceiling height and one with a private bath, 2 ½ bathrooms, a large eat-in kitchen with mud room area and convenient to the patio and garden. There is a delightful carriage house, located in the rear yard, updated with a fireplace and perfect as a home office, artist studio, play house, or man cave. Add value by finishing the huge attic space in the main house, or expand the carriage house to the loft. (MLS #71962809) Click here for the full listing.

This home is not your typical floor plan. From the over-sized living room to the different angles in the kitchen you notice this house is special. It is located on a charming corner lot that is in close proximity to Mass Ave., Route 2, Memotomy Rocks Park, Brackett School and Robbins Farm. Public transportation, shopping, and restaurants are just around the corner. Upon entering you notice that the home is bright and cheery! The kitchen is updated with Bosch and Samsung appliances, granite counters, and easy access to the lovely deck and spacious yard. The dining room is a cozy space to enjoy meals and conversation with family and friends. Upstairs offers 3 beds and an updated bath. Sunlight streams throughout the house through the many windows. Storage space is not a problem with the large basement. If you love color wait for the spring and summer to enjoy all the colorful blooms! A wonderful home in a convenient location this is a must see! (MLS #71962919) Click here for the full listing.

Fabulous stucco Colonial that offers a little bit of something for everyone. Looking for easy access to Brackett School, Robbins Farm, Menotomy Rocks, and Mass Ave? This home has it! Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for an oversized, private, enclosed back yard? How about a deck with a pergola that is covered by wisteria during the spring and summer? 112 Highland has both! Would you like a bright, airy feeling home? Check that off the list! Large kitchen with walk through pantry… has that too! Wonderful open flow …YES! Natural woodwork with beamed and coffered ceilings and built-in … yes on display in the living room and dining room! 3 beds, 2 baths, fireplace, a den with a wall of windows … all available here! Looking for a space that affords you the opportunity to grow into ... how about converting the attic .. this home has expansion possibilities! Storage? Lots in this basement! Come see this home and start checking things off your list! (MLS # 71962920) Click here for the full listing.

Vista Circle is a wonderful dead end street located a short distance to the Bishop School, public transportation, the Minuteman Bikeway, and shops and restaurants in Arlington Center. This ranch style home offers two bedrooms, a large eat-in-kitchen with sliders leading out to the patio, and living room. Some updates over the years are the addition of central air, putting on a new roof, repairing the front stairs and walkway, and updating the bath. Gardening enthusiasts will enjoy the expanse of green space and the opportunity to be outside tending the perennials. This can be the perfect starter home, or the perfect home for downsizing, or a great condo alternative! Sunlight streams into this home making it bright and cheery. Buyers would need to perform due diligence to see if a second floor could be added if there is a need for more space. (MLS #71962918) Click here for the full listing.

Extremely spacious 10 room Colonial, featuring a partially open floor plan, 3 plus bedrooms, and a spacious yard all residing on a tree lined street close to the Bishop School. The first floor features an open living area of kitchen and dining room, plus connecting living room with fireplace, making it perfect for entertaining, as well as a den and 1/2 bath. The second floor features a master bedroom suite with private bath, as well as an additional full bath, and two bedrooms, one leading up to the third floor. Vaulted ceilings and skylights fill the third floor with natural light, making it an ideal teen suite, or 4th bedroom. The lower level hosts a finished family room, playroom with full bath. Close to Arlington Center, Minuteman Bike Path and public transportation this house has something for everyone. (MLS # 71913248) Click here for the full listing

Location, location, location! This lovely, privately situated home, nestled in a terrific Winchester neighborhood, is close to the new Vinson-Owen School, the Winchester Swim and Tennis Club, Wright Locke Farm and all that Winchester has to offer. The location, long appreciated for its easy access to Lexington, Arlington and Burlington, make this home a commuter's dream. Offering over 4700 SF, with a retro vibe and an openness typically found in newer construction, this solid custom built lovingly maintained home, awaits your updates and vision. You will find a place for everything, and everyone, in this 9 room, 6 bed, 4 bath home with ample parking. Situated on a large, nearly half acre, natural lot, enjoy the sound of the birds and the wind whistling through the trees. Perfect for multi-generational living, with plenty of space to work from home, accommodate guests, extended family or an au-pair suite. This home has everything for everyone at a great price and should not be missed! (MLS # 71913107) Click here for the full listing

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Three new listings and we are off to the races! Grab your fancy hat and a mint julep to browse these fantastic homes on Kentucky Derby weekend.

The Arlington duplex is highly walkable, the Medford colonial is tucked away yet close to everything, and the Winchester condo-alternative is an unbelievable 'in' to a prestigious community with great schools!

Stunning two level duplex is located in Arlington Heights close to Mass Ave. and all the fabulous shops, the bike path and the buses to Alewife and Harvard Square. The hardwood floors were just refinished and the interior was professionally painted. So, just move in and add your personal touches to this affordable duplex style home and enjoy! There's a spacious living room that is open to the dining area and kitchen. There is direct access to the rear yard from the kitchen, which is perfect for the summer barbeques. The second floor has two spacious bedrooms and a full size bathroom. The lower level has a semi-finished room and a separate storage area and laundry room. There are two parking spaces located adjacent to the house. This is a really nice place to call home! (MLS #71827147)

Terrific, Garrison colonial in a lovely location! Enjoy the best of both worlds, close to everything but tucked away and private! Don't miss this solid and well maintained home, close to shopping, Wright's Pond, public transportation, with easy access to highways and the city. The first floor offers a lovely living room with a large picture window and cozy fireplace, open kitchen to dining room, plus an updated half bath, great for entertaining friends and family. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with new counter tops, flooring and a fresh coat of paint. The second floor boasts three ample bedrooms, with great closet space and an updated bath. Spacious and tidy green garden, plus a low maintenance home with vinyl siding and gutters, updated electrical and newer three zone heating system, make this home move-in ready! Bonus, heated, lower level/basement offers great potential for family and fun, was once a much loved recreation room with a "summer kitchen", awaiting your updates. (MLS#71827156)

What a fantastic opportunity to own an adorable house close to Winchester Center. Close to top ranked schools and all this prestigious town has to offer. This fabulous Vintage Colonial has been recently updated with a gorgeous kitchen with stainless steel appliances, over-sized island with granite counter tops and a beautiful tile floor. The living room and dining room, with wainscoting, are bright and open. The full size bathroom has been tastefully updated and is located on the first floor. This home boasts front and back mud rooms, great for muddy little feet and paws! The second floor has two bedrooms both with hardwood. The bonus room is located on the third floor and is a great hideaway space perfect for home office, kids play room or an extra bedroom. The basement provides ample storage space with laundry hook-up. The small back yard, with patio, and two driveways make this a great condo alternative. A real charmer! (MLS #71827144)

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So much to see and do this weekend, you'll need to pace yourself! We thought we'd help you out with this calendar of events - from us to you :)!

Saturday April 18th: The Arlington Spring Home Expo, Saturday April 18th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Don't miss this one-of-a kind event that kicks off at the Whittemore-Robbins House at 10 a.m. This is a free, open forum event that will provide advice, tools, resources, and one-on-one consultations to help you be successful in today's real estate environment.

Sunday April 19th: Come to the open houses for: (see details below)

5 Rockland Ave., Arlington - 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

78 Newport St., Arlington - 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

38 Park St., Arlington - 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

47 B Seven Springs Lane, Burlington - 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Monday April 20th: Patriots Day! While there is no Arlington parade this year, there is plenty to celebrate. The Menotomy Minute Men will honor those who lost their lives in our town with a flag-raising and burial ground ceremony beginning at the Town Hall flagpole, 7:30 a.m. Then get ready to cheer on the runners of the Boson Marathon and the Red Sox throughout the day!

Have you been looking for a serene setting? A newer home on an oversized lot? Lots of space that you can grow into? This home is the one you have been waiting for! Enjoy luxury, style and an open floor plan designed for today's lifestyle! Enter into the two-story foyer and take in the magnificent detail of the staircase and open bannister above. The first floor features beautiful dark wood floors, front-to-back living and dining room, exquisite kitchen that is open to the family room which has a fireplace. There is a lovely deck off the kitchen/family rooms. With 4/5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths including a tranquil master bath with w/double sinks, oversize shower and water closet there is plenty of room for everyone. Finished 3rd floor is a treat w/amazing views consisting of a large family room, bedroom or office, & spacious bath. Complete with central air, two-car garage (wired for electric car charger) and plenty of storage space in the walk-out basement! All this on a private dead-end street! (MLS #71818941)

Extremely spacious two level condominium in Brackett neighborhood close to the Brackett School and Robbins Farm. This magnificent condominium is larger than many single family homes and offers a fabulous layout with an open floor plan. The kitchen has been beautifully updated and includes granite counters, a breakfast bar and is open to the family room. There are beamed ceilings and natural woodwork in the living room and dining room. It offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms with a wonderful master bedroom with built-in cabinets and a private deck. The top floor has an open room which is great for home office or playroom. There is terrific yard, garage parking and an extended driveway. This has it all. (MLS#71818830)

First three rules of real estate are: Location, Location, Location! These brand new construction luxury townhouses are located near Arlington Center and public transportation. Featuring an open floor plan, granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a center island open to dining and living rooms. There are beautiful architectural moldings and panels, recessed lighting and hardwood floors throughout. The second floor features two large bedrooms and closets, full bath and laundry area. The 3rd floor master suite is complete with gas fireplace, and 2 walk in closets. Radiant heat in master bathroom floor. Garage parking, central air, 2 heating systems, tankless on demand water heater and central vac add to the value. A private back deck and large fenced in yard allow you to enjoy the outside weather. This builder has built with meticulous attention to detail and it's a true show piece, don't miss it! (MLS #71819041)

A rare offering in the Lodge Building - don't miss out! Fabulous first floor, corner unit with private patio and direct access from garage. Perfect one level living with soaring 9' ceilings, an open floor plan, two spacious bedrooms including a lovely master bedroom suite with private bathroom and double closets. The kitchen is quite spacious with granite counters and an abundance of cabinets and counter space. Seven Springs is one of the premier condominium communities offering a swimming pool, club house, beautiful grounds and convenient access to all your favorite shops and restaurants with easy access to I-95 and Boston. If you're looking for carefree living on one level, you have to stop by and see this unit! (MLS# 71818748)

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There are plenty of reasons why you might have put off selling your home - the weather, maybe the weather (perhaps the weather?), too busy, too much of hassle, unsure of where to move next... you name it.

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Winchester is always a hot market, and it's been particularly tough for buyers looking to become a part of the community. Inventory has been low and what's listed typically moves fast! That's why you don't want to delay on checking out this new listing - a wonderful townhome with both original details and modern updates.

Want to know what else sets it apart? It is more spacious than many S/F homes! Put this one on your must-see list!

Looking for something outside of Winchester? Check out our latest listings in Arlington and Medford!

Extremely spacious 3-level townhouse with finished lower level. Renovated in 2000, this late 1800's home has lots of wonderful features and original detailing with lead glass windows, high ceilings and hardwood flooring. This grand townhouse offers a spacious living room, formal size dining room and a very spacious kitchen that was renovated in 2000. There are 3 spacious bedrooms on the second floor with a full size, updated bathroom. The third floor is a spectacular master bedroom suite with vaulted ceilings, private bathroom and large, walk-in closet. The lower level has tile flooring and is a perfect playroom or home office. The house was recently painted and the roof is newer. There is an extended driveway that leads to a two car garage and the yard is quite private and spacious. Close to Winchester Center, the train station, all the shops and restaurants just add to the value of this wonderful townhouse that is larger than some homes.

We have two amazing new listings this week! First, our sneak peek is out of the bag! 9 Simonds Road is your ticket to Winchester living. And 73 West Street in Medford is beautifully redone and boasts views of the Mystic River!

Custom-built in 1984, this contemporary home is a one-of-a-kind with modern touches that will make it feel uniquely yours. Located in the sought-after Vincent-Owen district at the end of a cul-de-sac, features include a grand entryway, dramatic high ceilings, oversized windows, plentiful skylights, and fabulous use of space. The kitchen is decked out with stainless appliances, skylights and ample cooking space for entertaining. There is a large family room with a gorgeous floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, dining room w/ fireplace and access to the deck and formal living room. Upstairs is the over-sized master suite with a spa-like bath, additional 2 bedrooms and one that has its own private deck! There is a huge basement, office, upstairs laundry, an oversized 2-car garage and over 4000 sq. ft. of living space. The wraparound deck showcases the property's private natural beauty, and the landscaping and stonework are second to none! This is the Winchester home you've been waiting for! (MLS# 71710747)

Converted in 2006, this two-level townhouse has many 'wow' factors! Enjoy cooking, eating and lounging at the back of the house overlooking the expanse of green space and the Mystic River beyond. The kitchen features a center island, stainless steel appliances and granite counters. The cathedral ceiling and wall of windows in the open living room and family room give the space lots of natural light and an open airy feeling. The master bedroom features sliders out to the front porch, master bath with jetted tub, and spacious closet. There are two other spacious and bright bedrooms and a main bath on this floor. The third floor can be used as flexible space for office, playroom, or additional family room. The fourth bedroom is also located on the third floor. A laundry room is located in the basement, parking for 3 cars, and conveniently located near Routes 16, 93, and 2. Did we mention direct access to Boston Harbor via Mystic River?! (MLS# 71710914)

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It was a pleasure working with Steve and his very nice, very competent team of professionals. I could not have picked a better team to work with. I did my due diligence and interviewed five other firms, and selected Steve and his team based on their outstanding reputation in town .
Not only did they perform a job well done, he also referred me to four professionals to get the house spruced up for sale, and all did excellent work at wonderful prices. Given other constraints we had coming into the deal, the price that we achieved was perfectly satisfactory.
I look forward to working with Steve and the team on other real estate endeavors in the future. Thanks again.